Eben Potgieter
Eben is a dedicated, honest, energetic, innovative, loyal, open and effective communicator. He has a strong background in both strategic and day-to-day implementation of good Employee Relations, Business and Commercial, Legal and Management Principals, supported by a common sense approach and excellent interpersonal skills.
Eben is a strong believer in promoting the rule of law and the South African Constitution in general and justice to all.
Eben has a substantial list of qualifications to his name, including: B.Iuris; LLB; LLM; Diploma civils SA; Certificate in Business Management; 3 Year Diploma in Personnel Management; 3 Year Diploma in Industrial Relations; Introductory and Advanced Courses in Negotiation Skills and Alternative Dispute Resolution; Certificate in Negotiation, Mediation and Arbitration Skills; Senior Management Program (1ST Place); Governance, Risk and Ethics Certificate; Commercial Mediator Accreditation Course - University of Stellenbosch in conjunction with the ADR Group (UK); Advanced Commercial Law – The International Senior Lawyers Project (ISLP).
Isaac Germishuys
Isaac is a strong industrial relations practitioner having gained extensive and diverse experience across the following industries: Food, Chemical, Local Government, Engineering, Motor, Construction, Financial/ Banking and Mining.
He passed the Advanced Program in Industrial Relations with distinction, balanced with his Certificate in Personnel Management.
Isaac has worked in all spheres of Industrial Relations including: wage negotiations, labour disputes, (CCMA & various Bargaining Councils), strike management, training as well as developing and presenting industrial relations training courses, disciplinary procedures/policies, employment contracts, union recognition agreements, arbitrations, in- company appeals and grievances.
In the corporate environment, Isaac has been commended for his work in retrenchment and merger projects. Part of his exposure in the industrial relations environment included projects in Botswana.
Isaac is a panellist of Chairpersons for conducting disciplinary hearings for a well-known financial institution.
